Did you know? Andreas Stihl patented the first electric chainsaw in 1926 and the first petrol chainsaw in 1929 — earning the title Father of the Chainsaw.
Did you know? Johan Petter Johansson invented the modern adjustable wrench (spanner) in 1892 while working at Bahco — the tool used by every tradesperson today.
Did you know? A British company that manufactures router cutters, saw blades, and the famous AirShield Pro — one of the first powered respirators for woodworkers.
Did you know? Invented the first portable circular saw in 1927 and pioneered the dust extraction system that is now standard in professional workshops.
Did you know? Started by making carbon-filament lamps. The Philips head screw was NOT invented by Philips — it was invented by Henry F. Phillips, a completely different person.
Did you know? One of the oldest British chemical manufacturers, originally producing turpentine substitute. Their wood preservers have protected UK homes for over 145 years.
Did you know? The name comes from "Cuprum" (Latin for copper) and "Naphthol" — copper naphthenate was the original wood preservative formula invented in 1911.
Did you know? British General (BG) has been the UK's go-to brand for electrical accessories since WWII. Their white moulded sockets are installed in millions of British homes.
Did you know? Originally a mail-order screws company called "Woodscrew Supply Company". Now the UK's largest multi-channel trade supplier with 870+ stores and same-day Click & Collect.
Did you know? Owned by Travis Perkins Group, Toolstation grew from a single store to 580+ branches in just 20 years — opening a new store almost every week.
Did you know? ITS (Industrial Tool Supplies) is one of the UK's largest independent tool retailers, known for competitive pricing and fast delivery across their 30+ trade counters.
Did you know? Named after founders Richard Block and David Quayle. B&Q opened the UK's first warehouse-style DIY store in 1980, changing how Britons shop for home improvement.
Did you know? A fast-growing online-only tool retailer specialising in premium brands like Milwaukee, Makita, and DeWalt with competitive pricing and expert product knowledge.
Did you know? Started as a small family business, Power Tool Mate has become one of the UK's most trusted online power tool specialists with over 100,000 satisfied customers.
Did you know? Tools4Trade is known for their detailed product videos and expert reviews, helping tradespeople make informed buying decisions before purchasing.
Did you know? Famous for their massive 25,000 sq ft flagship store in Devon — a destination for woodworkers worldwide. They manufacture their own brand of lathes and machinery.
Did you know? SGS specialises in air compressors, generators, and workshop equipment. They design and manufacture many products under their own brand name.
Did you know? Toolden has rapidly grown into a go-to online store for tradespeople, known for their clean website design, fast shipping, and excellent customer service.
Did you know? City Electrical Factors (CEF) is the UK's largest electrical wholesaler with over 450 trade counters. They hold £150M+ of stock for same-day availability.
Did you know? One of the oldest companies in the UK, Travis Perkins traces its origins to 1797. The group also owns Toolstation, Wickes, and several other major trade brands.
Did you know? Power Tool World is a family-run business that has grown into one of the North East's largest power tool retailers with a massive online catalogue.
This Einhell combi drill and impact driver twin pack is a top choice for general drilling tasks if you''re working with wood, steel and masonry. The multi-functional combi drill can be used for screwdriving, drilling and hammer drilling tasks, while the impact driver is for tightening large or long screws quickly. The kit uses brushless motors for higher power and longer operating times with the added convenience of being cordless.\nBoth units come with variable speed controllers, so it''s easy to get a precise and powerful performance. The ergonomic design with soft-grip handle allows for comfortable use and will reduce physical strain on your hands, making long working hours a breeze.\nA conveniently placed LED work light helps illuminate dark areas in your workplace. Plus, a quick stop function helps you change tools easily, saving you time. A carry case is included for when you need to travel to the work site.\nAs part of the one battery fits all system, the batteries and chargers on these machines are interchangeable with any Einhell Power X-Change power tools and garden machine - this comes in very handy if you''ve already got other Einhell power tools.\n\n• Brushless motors deliver improved performance and longer operating times\n• Variable speeds put you in complete control\n• Soft-grip handle helps you work for longer with no discomfort\n• LED work light improves visibility when working in dimly lit areas\n• Part of the Einhell Power X-Change family - one battery fits all\n• Includes charger and tough carry case for safe and easy transportation\n\nCombi Drill\n• No-load speed: 0-500 / 0-1,800 rpm\n• Maximum torque: 60 Nm\n\nImpact Driver\n• No-load speed: 0-2,900 rpm\n• Maximum torque: 180 Nm\n\nEinhell 18V Power X-Change Li-Ion battery: 1.5Ah (code 85540) or 3.0Ah (code 88986) and charger (code 88008).
